Expert Sudoku for Monday, June 14, 2027

Expert 27 clues
0:00
9
7
1
2
2
5
1
5
9
3
1
8
2
9
8
6
2
8
3
8
7
7
3
5
1
2
9

About This Expert Sudoku Puzzle

This expert Sudoku for Monday, June 14, 2027 (6/14/2027) starts with 27 given numbers and has exactly one solution. Solved logically, this grid takes 34 naked singles, 20 hidden singles, 1 locked-candidates step, 6 naked pairs, 3 hidden pairs and 2 naked triples.

Hardest technique needed: Naked Triples. A solver that uses only human techniques finishes this puzzle without guessing. New to it? Read the Naked Triples guide.

Stuck? See the first moves
  1. 3 goes in row 1, column 5: it is the only cell in row 1 that can hold a 3 (hidden single).
  2. 3 goes in row 2, column 2: it is the only cell in row 2 that can hold a 3 (hidden single).
  3. 2 goes in row 7, column 9: it is the only cell in row 7 that can hold a 2 (hidden single).
Show the answer to the June 14, 2027 expert Sudoku
497631825
832549167
561278943
158463279
943127586
726895431
384916752
279354618
615782394

Bold digits are the original clues.

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How to Solve This Puzzle

Click any empty cell and enter a number from 1-9. Use logic to determine which numbers can fit in each cell based on the Sudoku rules: no repeating numbers in any row, column, or 3x3 box. Turn on Notes to pencil in candidates; they are cleared automatically when you place a digit in the same row, column or box. Stuck for good? Show Solution fills in the answer.

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